Complications of illegal abortion in the suburbs of Tehran: A 9-year cross-sectional study [PDF]
Journal of Research in Medical Sciences, 2021 Background: Illegal abortion is a common way to terminate unintended pregnancy. It may be associated with severe complications and may raise maternal mortality and morbidity rate. Illegal abortion is one of the important concerns in health system. In our
Roya Rashidpouraie +10 more
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Mapping Research Trends on Illegal Abortion Behavior: A Bibliometric Study [PDF]
Khizanah al-Hikmah, 2023 Research on the topic of illegal abortion is quite a concern, but more discussed macro in a legal point of view and health policy. Micro-analysis with a similar topic has been conducted on a limited basis with the background of the issue of illegality ...
Asep Kusnali +2 more
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Determinants of abortion views among reproductive age women in Georgia 2023-2024. [PDF]
PLoS ONEBackgroundAbortion is a continually debated legislative issue in the United States. We aimed to assess opinions toward abortion access amongst reproductive age adult women in Georgia, a state where abortion is banned after the detection of embryonic ...
Madeline Chandler +2 more
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Non-marital Pregnancies and Unmarried Women’s Search for Illegal Abortion in Morocco [PDF]
Health and Human Rights, 2019 Abortion in Morocco is illegal except to safeguard a woman’s life or health. Morocco has put some sexual and reproductive health policies into motion that are in line with the standards defined by the World Health Organization and the United Nations ...
Irene Capelli
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Overturning Roe v. Wade and pre-medical students’ views and medical school choices [PDF]
Medical Education OnlineThe overturning of Roe v. Wade in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization (2022) has led to varying abortion laws across states in the U.S., potentially influencing medical education choices.
Emma J. Hastings +2 more
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The Politicization of Abortion and Hippocratic Disobedience in Islamist Sudan [PDF]
Health and Human Rights, 2019 In Sudan’s Islamist state, abortion is politicized through its association with illegal pregnancy. Fornication is a crime against God punishable with 100 lashes, and pregnancy outside a marriage contract constitutes sufficient evidence of a woman’s ...
Liv Tønnessen, Samia Al-Nagar
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Mental health and beliefs about abortion access following changes to reproductive healthcare laws in 2022: findings from Oklahoma [PDF]
BMC Public HealthIntroduction A secondary analysis of cross-sectional survey data was conducted to characterize beliefs about abortion access in Oklahoma, measure stress associated with the overturn of Roe vs.
Munjireen S. Sifat +12 more
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The Effects of Unsafe Abortion on the Health System from a Socio-economic Perspective: A Narrative Review [PDF]
Journal of Midwifery & Reproductive Health, 2023 Background & aim: Many illegal and underground centers lacking minimal medical standards are operating in addition to the women who personally decide to terminate their pregnancy with unsafe means, which can lead to maternal mortality and morbidity.
Maryam Naji Abhary +4 more
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Investigating the factors associated with induced abortion in six nations from the global south [PDF]
BMC Public HealthBackground In many low- and middle-income countries, abortion is an important part of fertility control for unintended pregnancies, even when it is technically illegal.
Brittany E. Hayes +2 more
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The abortion-crime link: evidence from England and Wales [PDF]
, 2005 We use panel data from 1983 to 1997 for the 42 police force areas in England and Wales to test the hypothesis that legalizing abortion contributes to lower crime rates.
Paton, D, Simmons, R, Kahane, L H
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